Environmental Studies

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Being Allies From: Uprooting Racism View New Society Publishers	Acting as an ally to people of color is one of the most important things white people can do. Ally is not an identity, it is a practice. An ally is someone who not only shows up, but one who …	Paul Kivel	47	2017	$4.70 Add
NEW! Being and Swine The End of Nature (As We Knew It) Between The Lines	Forget everything you think you know about nature. Fahim Amir’s award-winning book takes pure delight in posing unexpected questions: Are animals victims of human domination, or heroes of …	Corvin Russell; Fahim Amir; Geoffrey C. Howes	228	2020	View
From Being Present From: Intrinsic Hope View New Society Publishers	The first habit of hope I’d like to discuss is being present. This means paying attention to whatever is going on and not getting sidetracked or distracted — in other words, living …	Kate Davies	16	2018	$1.60 Add
From Benefactors of Change From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	Who benefits from the propagation and consumption of sextech and pornography? And who loses? The industries involved, as too all spinoffs of depersonalized touch (such as massage parlors, …	Mari K Swingle	9	2019	$0.90 Add
From Beyond Illusions Spatial Planning, Arbitrary Learning, and Geolocation Skills From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View New Society Publishers	Excessive screen usage (gaming and beyond) is highly related, if not correlated, with the development of anxiety, depression, and ailments on the obsessive-compulsive spectrum. So here I present …	Mari K Swingle	20	2019	$2.00 Add
From NEW! Beyond the Lawn: Meadow or Mess? From: Messy Cities View Coach House Books	Nina-Marie E. Lister writes about challenges posed by Toronto’s bylaw enforcements officers who attempt to regulate yards and gardens on private property.	Dylan Reid	10	2025	$1.00 Add
From Beyond Token Recognition: The Growing Movement against the Enbridge Northern Gateway Project Part II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 14 Tyler McCreary focuses on the contested process governing the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway project, discussing topics including environmental concerns, legislative …	Tyler McCreary	14	2014	$1.40 Add
From Beyond Zero: The Time Value of Carbon From: The New Carbon Architecture View New Society Publishers	This chapter highlights the role of buildings and building materials in meeting the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement.	Erin McDade	9	2017	$0.90 Add
From Bhutan, Edmonton and Alberta: Models of Well-Being Economics From: An Economy of Well-Being View New Society Publishers	* Back to Edmonton: The City that Could * The Promise of Alberta * Alberta’s Preliminary Asset Accounts	Mark Anielski	18	2018	$1.80 Add
From Big Oil and Think Tanks Besiege Kyoto From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Examines the business led campaign to discredit the Kyoto Accord in the 1990s and 2000s. Big business lobbied for a "made in Canada" solution while funding a massive anti-Kyoto …	Donald Gutstein	20	2018	$2.00 Add
From Big Oil Takes Control From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes the rise of neo-liberalism think tanks in Canada and their impact on energy policy through the 1970s and 1980s. Trudeau’s Keynesian interventions such as the NEP and Petro Canada …	Donald Gutstein	18	2018	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Big Oil Wants to Talk About Your Carbon Footprint From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now View New Society Publishers	This chapter details the efforts of oil companies to cover up their own climate research, as well as how we can pressure these companies into doing more to protect the environment and move away …	Sami Grover	17	2021	$1.70 Add
From Biodiversity: Getting it Under Your Skin From: Secret Life of Your Microbiome View New Society Publishers	Humans often need to see threats to the environment, and, by extension to their health and survival. Progressive losses over time can dilute urgency and awareness. So can progressive gains. One …	Alan C. Logan; Susan L. Prescott	24	2017	$2.40 Add
From Bison, Blue Jays, Rainbow and Walleye Peace River Biodiversity From: Damming the Peace View Collection: Water and Climate Change: Impacts on Canada and the World James Lorimer and Company	B.C. wildlife biologist Brian Churchill describes B.C.’s Peace River Valley’s unique biodiversity and what would be destroyed by the Site C dam under construction there. Adjacent to …	Brian Churchill	16	2018	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Black Hole Sun From: Being and Swine View Collection: The Future of Food: How Small Farms are Responding to Climate Change and Corporate Agriculture Between The Lines	In the final chapter, philosopher Fahim Amir discusses how we live in a black hole of overconsumption and by changing our perspective on the animal world, we can escape from that black hole.	Corvin Russell; Fahim Amir; Geoffrey C. Howes	24	2020	$2.40 Add
From Blackwater From: Dry Run View New Society Publishers	However, wastewater is also another water source; after all if you live inland along a large river, your water supply started upriver as someone else’s wastewater. So, wastewater is just …	Jerry Yudelson	16	2010	$1.60 Add